Across the Board : : The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems /

Across the Board : : The Mathematics of Chessboard Problems / / John J. Watkins.

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Across the Board is the definitive work on chessboard problems. It is not simply about chess but the chessboard itself--that simple grid of squares so common to games around the world. And, more importantly, the fascinating mathematics behind it. From the Knight's Tour Problem and Queens Domina...

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Watkins, John J.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2011]
©2004
Year of Publication:2011
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Puzzlers
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 204 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter One. Introduction
  • Chapter Two. Knight's Tours
  • Chapter Three. The Knight's Tour Problem
  • Chapter Four. Magic Squares
  • Chapter Five. The Torus and the Cylinder
  • Chapter Six. The Klein Bottle and Other Variations
  • Chapter Seven. Domination
  • Chapter Eight. Queens Domination
  • Chapter Nine. Domination on Other Surfaces
  • Chapter Ten. Independence
  • Chapter Eleven. Other Surfaces, Other Variations
  • Chapter Twelve. Eulerian Squares
  • Chapter Thirteen. Polyominoes
  • References
  • Index

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